testimony
Statements made by a witness in courtStatements made by a witness in court.
» Tom's testimony was false.
Meaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)Statements made by a witness in court.
Zeugnis, Zeugenaussage, Aussage
показа́ниеpokazánije
показа́нняpokazánnja
(countable, uncountable)An account of first-hand experience.
Bezeugung, Zeugnisablegung, Zeugnisablegen
свиде́тельствоsvidételʹstvo
сві́дченняsvídčennja
(countable, uncountable)In a church service (or religious service), a personal account, such as one's conversion, testimony of faith, or life testimony.
(countable, uncountable)Witness; evidence; proof of some fact.
This new win is testimony to the tactical skill of their coach.
Zeugnis, Beweis
something that serves as evidence
Examples
73 sentencesTom's testimony was false.
Tom recanted his testimony.
Part of Tom's testimony was stricken from the record.
The judge ordered that Tom's entire testimony be stricken from the record.
deDer Richter ordnete an, dass Toms gesamte Aussage aus dem Protokol gestrichen werde.
The case stands on his testimony.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 2
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By meaning 4
Forms
plural: testimonies| Singular | testimony |
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Synonyms
3 synonyms- something that serves as evidence:testimonial
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable